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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9 and 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. That night, Bird awakens frequently from dreams in which ________________________.
(a) he cannot get off an escalator.
(b) he is being chases by a unicorn.
(c) the baby is as big as a skyscraper.
(d) he imagines the phone ringing.

2. Which of the following does Bird NOT think about on this day?
(a) Buying a new car.
(b) His youth.
(c) Changes due to new baby.
(d) His birdlike nature.

3. Who tells Bird about the baby's condition at the other hospital?
(a) The head of Neurology.
(b) The pediatrician.
(c) The head nurse.
(d) The glass-eyed doctor.

4. What does the gang yell as they leave Bird?
(a) Bird is crazy.
(b) Bird is a pro fighter.
(c) Bird is too small.
(d) Bird is too old.

5. Himiko tells Bird that __________________ has resumed nuclear testing.
(a) Iran.
(b) Germany.
(c) Russia.
(d) Cuba.

Short Answer Questions

1. What comes over Bird as he waits for the bus?

2. Who is the central character of the book?

3. What do Bird and Himiko do after Bird awakens?

4. Bird briefly fantasizes about _______________________.

5. What is Bird's mother-in-law doing when he arrives at the hospital?

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